Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #3000026265

Louisiana seeks autonomous commercial mower for facility maintenance operations

The State of Louisiana Office of State Procurement is seeking bids for a high-capacity, autonomous commercial mower to support facility maintenance operations. - Government Buyer: - State of Louisiana, Office of State Procurement - Buyer: Erica Thomas - OEMs and Vendors: - RC Mowers (explicitly mentioned as preferred OEM) - Equivalent brands and models permitted if they meet or exceed requirements - Products Requested: - Autonomous Commercial Mower (RC Mowers A-60 or equivalent) - Minimum 23 horsepower commercial-grade engine - 60-inch heavy-duty rear discharge cutting deck - Non-pneumatic rear tires - Advanced navigation and propulsion controls - Persistent GPS uplink for path planning, geofencing, and remote telematics - Fully adjustable speed settings - Capable of executing pre-programmed mowing patterns and obstacle avoidance - Operates in varied weather conditions, including light rain and cloud cover - Quantity: 1 unit - Unique/Notable Requirements: - 48-hour on-site response time for system failures - Minimum 5 years of firmware and cybersecurity updates - Comprehensive warranty coverage - Vendors must specify brand, model, horsepower, cutting deck width, discharge type, traction system, control system, and delivery days after receipt of order - Online bidding via LaGov vendor portal; vendors must be registered - Contract may be extended for up to 36 months if agreed

Description

This solicitation is for the procurement of one autonomous commercial-grade lawn mower to support facility maintenance operations. The mower must be a high-capacity autonomous platform capable of independent operation with advanced navigation and propulsion controls. Key specifications include a commercial-grade engine with at least 23 horsepower, a 60-inch heavy-duty cutting deck, rear discharge configuration, non-pneumatic rear tires, and fully adjustable speed settings. The system must support GPS uplink for precise navigation and be capable of operating in varied weather conditions. The vendor must provide a 48-hour on-site response time for system failures and firmware updates for at least 5 years.

View original listing